Category Archives: Insulation

Know Your Home Insulating Options: Cellulose Vs. Fiberglass

Greater Sacramento homeowners have multiple insulating options. The best type of insulation for a job generally depends on the location in your home and the condition of existing insulation. Cellulose and fiberglass

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Insulation 101: What You Need To Know This Winter

Insulating a house is an important factor in lowering utility costs, but what type of insulation do you need, and where should you put it? There are several options to

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Home Insulation And Ventilation: Your Prescription For An Attic That’s Running A Temp

Did you know that your attic can significantly raise the temperature of your whole house in hot weather? Allowing the attic to run a high temperature is like throwing money

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Attic Insulation: For More Of What You Need Downstairs, Boost What You Have Upstairs

When you think of insulation, cool weather might come to mind. After all, insulation keeps the warm air inside and the cold air out. But insulation is just as important

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An Easy Guide To Ductwork Insulation

Are you hoping to increase your home’s energy efficiency? One of the most straightforward options is to add ductwork insulation where the ducts run through unconditioned spaces. These spaces include

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Overwhelmed By Insulating Options? Consider Which Type Best Suits The Job

If you are looking for ways to bolster the efficiency of your home, your attic is a good place to start. Insulation is an inexpensive material that can greatly affect

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You Can Count On Saving Energy When You Insulate Your Water Heater Tank

Bundling up your water heater storage tank with quality insulation can help you save energy and money. The water heater can account for up to 25 percent of a conventional home’s

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Get A Handle On Air Leaks, And Stop Energy Loss

Like homeowners across the nation, Sacramento-area residents are looking for ways to lower utility bills by making their homes more energy efficient. Sealing air leaks is an important step in

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Insulation 101 For California Homes

Proper insulation in your greater Sacramento area home can make a substantial difference in not only your comfort level, but how much you pay for energy costs. Is your home

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Crawl Spaces: Hidden Energy Hogs

Any area of your home that is adjacent to the outdoors is susceptible to energy loss through air leaks and improper insulation. This includes crawl spaces, attics and exterior walls.

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